1955 HITS ARCHIVE: Tweedlee Dee La Vern Baker (correct speed)

Tweedlee Dee (Scott) by LaVern Baker and The Gliders At the beginning of 1955 when the crossover of R B artists onto the pop charts was not yet commonplace, LaVern Bakers Tweedlee Dee performed rather well in that regard, reaching, 14 on the pop juke box listings and, 22 sales. It was a, 4 hit on the rhythm n blues charts. See also the Georgia Gibbs version. Note that most reissues of LaVerns Tweedlee Dee run at a slightly slower speed, lower pitch. This brighter sounding post is the way the actual hit version was heard in 1955. THE 1955 HITS ARCHIVE here in one place, a goodquality library of originalreleaseversion bestsellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year 1955 (some were recorded in 1954).